Datapoint Australian English/Levelling of past tense/past participle verb forms: past participle replacing the past tense form

Variety: Australian English
Feature: Levelling of past tense/past participle verb forms: past participle replacing the past tense form
Value: A - feature is pervasive or obligatory
Informants: Peter Collins and Pam Peters

Examples

Example 3647:
Oh, I had the impression she begun the whole thing

Source: Peters nd: S1A-084:3150

Example 3648:
that's hard to do when somebody like Roy sung it.

Source: Peters 2004-2006: COMe4:(P1)